With a deep history and culture of the Republic of Turkey partly in Asia, it has a unique geography with land extending partially in Europe.
Throughout its history, it has served as both a wall and a bridge between two continents. Due to this geographical location, Anatolian lands witnessed the migration of various people who shaped the course of history. Home to countless civilizations, Anatolia has created a unique cultural synthesis, each with its own identity but at the same time tied to its ancestors through insoluble ties. a modern state on a successor to the ancient lands of Turkey and the common heritage of humanity that is protective.
Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, in Anatolia, a large majority of the other part of the West Asia and Southeast transkontinental is a country located in Eastern Thrace in Europe. In addition to being a unitary parliamentary republic, with a diverse cultural heritage of Turkey is a democratic, secular, constitutional monarchy is a country. Although most crowded and popular city of Istanbul in Turkey, in Ankara, the capital is contrary to the known.
Official Name of the Country | Republic of Turkey |
The capital | Ankara |
Administration | Presidential Government System |
Population | 80.8 million (2017) |
Labor Force (Population) | 31.6 million (2017) |
The average age | 31.7 (2017) |
Official language | Turkish |
President | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Area | 783,562.38 km² |
Coordinates | 39° 55′ Kuzey, 32° 50′ Doğu |
Time Zone | GMT +3 |
Neighboring Countries | Bulgaria, Greece, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia |
Major Cities (Population) | İstanbul (15.0 million), Ankara (5.4 million), İzmir (4.3 million), Bursa (2.9 milyon), Antalya (2.4 million) (2017) |
Climate | Temperature; hot, dry summers, rainy winters |
Phone code | +90 |
Country Code Top Level Domain | .tr |
Electric Voltage | 220 V, 50 Hz |
Currency unit | Turkish Lira (TRY) (TL) |
Financial Center | İstanbul |
Gross Domestic Product | 851 billion ABD Dollar (2017-Current Prices) |
Gross Domestic Product Per Capita | 10,597 ABD Dollar (2017) |
Export Value | 157 billion ABD Dollar (2017) |
Import Value | 234 billion ABD Dollar (2017) |
Tourism Income | 26.3 billion ABD Dollar (2017) |
Tourist Number | 32.1 million (2017) |
Foreign Direct Investment | 10,9 billion ABD Dollar (2017) |
Number of Companies with Foreign Capital | 58,418 (2017) |
The Euphrates and Tigris rivers, the birthplace of the agricultural sector in Turkey today reflects the prosperity of ancient Mesopotamia. Suitable geographical conditions and climate, extensive arable land and water resources, with fertile fields of agriculture and food in Turkey is considered as one of the world’s leading countries.
Turkey, which runs about 20% of the population and constituting the portion of 6.1% of national GDP in 2016 as a powerful country in the agricultural and food industries. The financial contribution of the sector to GDP increased by 40% between 2002 and 2016 and reached 52.3 billion dollars in 2016.
The strength of the sector includes the country’s young population, dynamic private sector economy, significant tourism income and market size due to its favorable climate.
Turkey is the world’s 7th largest agricultural country and dried figs, hazelnuts, is the world leader in the production of raisins and dried apricots. The country is also one of the world’s largest honey producers. Turkey milk and dairy products in the region by leaders in the production of 20.7 million tons of milk producers in 2017 has come to the position. The country also produced 35.3 million tons of cereal products, 30.3 million tons of vegetables, 18.9 million tons of fruit, 1.9 million tons of chicken and 1.2 million tons of red meat. In addition to this, there are about 11,000 species of plants in Turkey, so that this number is 11,500 in Europe.
Turkey’s plenty in this production, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (EMENA) trade balance as the largest exporter of agricultural products is significant in ensuring the continued positive direction. Globally, Turkey has exported more than 190 countries with 1,781 kinds of agricultural products in 2016, which corresponds to a level of 16.9 billion US dollars in export volume.
Turkey relies on preferred position as the source of the center and the top global players in the agricultural sector. to encourage investment in the sector, Turkey offers many incentives to potential investors in agribusiness.
According to McKinsey & Partners, Turkey fruit and vegetable processing, animal feed, livestock, poultry, functional food, aquaculture and facilitating transactions (especially in cold chain distribution, greenhouses, irrigation and fertilization) such offers significant investment opportunities in the sub-sectors of the agricultural work.
As part of the agricultural sector target Turkey aims to become one of the world’s top 5 manufacturers in 2023. target in 2023, which is the 100th year of Turkey’s institutions are as follows:
Daha fazlası için: hometurkey.com/en, invest.gov.tr
Summer tourism, especially seen in the Aegean and Mediterranean regions of Turkey is very important. and sea summer tourism season in Turkey starts with the end of April and continues until the end of November. Especially in August, local and foreign tourists flock to Antalya. The most crowded month in Antalya is August. It is more secluded in September and October. During these months, peaceful and abundant holidays can be made. After the event, you can make a little getaway with a flight ticket from Istanbul to Antalya and relieve the tiredness of the event.
Unfortunately, during the event dates in Turkey, but it has not seen snow many possibilities and opportunities rather açısınan winter tourism in Turkey. There are ski centers in every region of Turkey. The closest ski centers to Istanbul are Uludağ and Kartalka ski centers. Turkey’s eastern growing winter tourism you’re even close.